Fox News Miami police officer fines Uber driver for violating ordinance requiring ability to speak EnglishFox NewsAn Uber driver in Florida was fined for violating a county ordinance that requires ride-sharing drivers to be 'able to communicate in the English language.' (Reuters). An Uber driver in Florida was fined for violating a county ordinance that […]
Wall Street Journal (subscription) UPS to Add Delivery Surcharges for Black Friday, Christmas OrdersWall Street Journal (subscription)United Parcel Service Inc. plans to charge retailers extra fees to deliver packages during the busiest weeks before Christmas, creating a new challenge for an industry already coping with a shift away from traditional stores. The surcharges, announced …UPS to […]
NPR Ethiopia's Coffee Farmers Are 'On The Front Lines Of Climate Change'NPREthiopia gave the world Coffea arabica, the species that produces most of the coffee we drink these days. Today, the country is the largest African producer of Arabica coffee. The crop is the backbone of the country's economy – some 15 million …Coffee under […]
New York Times Blue Apron Pursues IPO as Amazon Looms Over IndustryNew York TimesThe model of Blue Apron, a meal delivery service, is meant to cater to Americans' growing desire to cook at home and their appetite for convenient home delivery services. Credit Oriana Koren for The New York Times. Even as Amazon's $13.4 billion […]
Los Angeles Times Speculation grows that Amazon will face a rival bidder for Whole FoodsLos Angeles TimesAmazon.com's plan to buy Whole Foods Market Inc. sparked an avalanche of discussion about how the online retail giant could transform the U.S. grocery industry in the years ahead. But Amazon's $13.7-billion deal might not be the last word […]
U.S. News & World Report Warren to Fed: Do Something About Wells FargoU.S. News & World ReportThe Democratic lawmaker on Monday called on the Fed to remove a dozen Wells Fargo executives from their positions. By Andrew Soergel, Economy Reporter | June 19, 2017, at 4:27 p.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. […]
Los Angeles Times Federal and state officials move to block fantasy sports merger between DraftKings and FanDuelLos Angeles TimesFederal and state officials on Monday moved to block the merger between DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel, arguing the combination would harm competition by locking up 90% of the daily fantasy sports market in the U.S.. The Federal […]
Reuters Boeing launches new jet with flurry of ordersReutersPARIS Boeing (BA.N) unveiled a new version of its bestselling 737 aircraft on Monday, injecting life into a faltering civil aviation market as French President Emmanuel Macron flew in to open the world's biggest air show in Paris. After years of …Boeing just attacked Airbus' most dominant […]
CNBC Dow and S&P 500 close at records as tech stocks surgeCNBCAlso lifting investor sentiment were the results from the French parliamentary election, which ended with Emmanuel Macron's party clinching a majority. Fred Imbert | @foimbert. 10 Hours Ago CNBC.com. SHARES …With Rally Back On, These 3 Techs Are Just Below BuysInvestor’s Business DailyWall St. Hits […]
Reuters Exclusive: Lockheed nears $37 billion-plus deal to sell F-35 jet to 11 countriesReutersLockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) is in the final stages of negotiating a deal worth more than $37 billion to sell a record 440 F-35 fighter jets to a group of 11 nations including the United States, two people familiar with the talks […]